Visit Shocklach Places

Welcome to Visit Shocklach Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Shocklach

  

Shocklach Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Shocklach

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Shocklach history

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According to the Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place Names, the village name Shocklach means ‘goblin stream’ The old English (according to the Oxford English Dictionary) for goblin “was scucca and lache which is a variant of letch which means wet ditch or bog or a stream flowing through boggy land”

You can visit Shocklach places with Walkfo Shocklach to hear history at Shocklach’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Shocklach has 33 places to visit in our interactive Shocklach map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Shocklach, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Shocklach places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Shocklach & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 33 audio facts unique to Shocklach places in an interactive Shocklach map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Shocklach Places Map
33 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Shocklach historic spots	Shocklach tourist destinations	Shocklach plaques	Shocklach geographic features
Walkfo Shocklach tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Shocklach

  

Best Shocklach places to visit

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Shocklach has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Shocklach’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Shocklach’s information audio spots:

River Clywedog River Clywedog originates west of Wrexham and joins River Dee four miles south east of the Town. Its uses have been watering crops, powering industrial machinery but is now used as walking trails or geography trips.

Isycoed Isycoed (Welsh: Is-coed) is a local government community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It lies around 5 miles to the east of the city, close to the River Dee on the border with England. A late-Georgian church, dedicated to St. Paul, was designated as a Grade II listed building in 1996.

St John’s Church, Threapwood St John’s Church is in the village of Threapwood, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester and the archdeaconry of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

St Edith’s Church, Shocklach St Edith’s Church, Shocklach, Cheshire, is one of the oldest ecclesiastical buildings in Cheshire. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building.

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